E.W. Scripps (SSP) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

E.W. Scripps (SSP) reported Capital Expenditures of $1.1 million for Q1 2026, down 50.42% year-over-year from $2.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 97.6% quarter-over-quarter from $44.4 million in Q4 2025.

E.W. Scripps (SSP) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

E.W. Scripps (SSP) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $1.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $1.1 million, down 50.42% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $45.5 million (up 410.66% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $46.6 million, up 770.44% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures slipped to $1.1 million in Q1 2026 per SSP's latest filing, from $44.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $59.2 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$44.9 million in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $6.8 million and a median of $4.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Capital Expenditures tumbled 175.01% in 2023, then jumped 868.15% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at -$33.3 million in 2022, then soared by 277.9% to $59.2 million in 2023, then tumbled by 92.27% to $4.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 868.15% to $44.4 million in 2025, then sank by 97.6% to $1.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SSP's Capital Expenditures at $1.1 million in Q1 2026, $44.4 million in Q4 2025, and -$15.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Nexstar Media 5.44 Bn 5.04 Bn -505.00 Mn 8.00 Mn
2 FuboTV 3.41 Bn 5.34 Bn 348.72 Mn -8.58 Mn
3 Newsmax 996.58 Mn 956.14 Mn 21.36 Mn 1.93 Mn
4 iHeartMedia 598.23 Mn 466.54 Mn 509.13 Mn 21.91 Mn
5 Gray Media 394.79 Mn 135.79 Mn 213.00 Mn 19.00 Mn
6 E.W. Scripps 304.31 Mn 220.58 Mn 206.07 Mn 1.07 Mn
7 CuriosityStream 163.77 Mn 154.55 Mn 11.62 Mn 25,000.00
8 Mediaco Holding 58.80 Mn 58.80 Mn -3.44 Mn 124,000.00
9 Saga Communications 54.09 Mn 23.65 Mn 17.72 Mn 779,000.00
10 Beasley Broadcast 38.85 Mn 32.43 Mn - 650,778.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 1.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 44.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 44.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -15.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -15.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 15.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 15.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 4.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -44.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -44.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 23.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 23.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 22.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 22.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 59.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 59.23 Mn